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Fight the depths. Stack relics. Bargain with Death. MegaDope 2D is a fast dark-fantasy arena roguelite set in the Eternium universe. Pick a hero, enter a cursed depth, survive enemy pressure, collect Soul Orbs and gold, draft strange power, and decide whether to pay Death for one more chance when the run falls apart. This is the Steam-first playable foundation of MegaDope: the place where the her… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to MegaDope 2D.

82%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, atmosphere

Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding

90% User Score Based on 1,602 reviews

Critic Score 73%Based on 12 reviews

It's a Shipper's biggest fear. You're grounded in the exclusion zone, twenty miles of death and decay sealed off by the towering, suffocating walls erected after the collapse.Alone, stranded, and with limited resources at your disposal you'll have to push your way through the zone, solve environmental puzzles, manage resources and fight for your life as you try to find a way to escape beyond the w… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hollowbody.

57%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:music, replayability

57% User Score Based on 70 reviews

The story of the kid who escaped from the school crossing sign. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sign Motion.

38%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, replayability

64% User Score Based on 11 reviews

In 1729, before police, hunt criminals for cash as one of London's thief-takers! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Trials of the Thief-Taker.

90%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability

93% User Score Based on 5,042 reviews

Critic Score 86%Based on 7 reviews

Assemble a crack team of thieves and execute the perfect crime. Sneak, steal, and run for your lives in single player or with up to four friends in local or online co-op. Find out why it won the 2010 IGF Grand Prize and has been described by Rev3Games' Anthony Carboni as "quite possible the best co-op ever. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Monaco: What's Yours Is Mine.

82%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, optimization

81% User Score Based on 2,814 reviews

Critic Score 83%Based on 2 reviews

In the third instalment of the Thief series, master-thief Garrett is contacted by Keeper Artemus with a mission to steal two valuable artefacts. At the same time, Garrett learns about a prophecy: the coming of a Dark Age. He embarks upon a journey to unravel a mystery that threatens the existence of the order of Keepers. Is it possible that there is a traitor in their midst? The stealth and thiev… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Thief: Deadly Shadows.

Mygnar, the mage, discovered an old book hidden in the depths of a dungeon. With the knowledge contained in the book he will be able to finish his studies and learn a powerful magic, "Blast magic".Explore this dungeon-shaped maze, find the key and move to the next level. Find new monsters in each level. Slime: A live goop that chases anyone who comes close. It can be born in differe… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mygnar - Dungeon Survivors.

This Is Not a Power Fantasy. It's a Reckoning. The war ended without a winner. Demons didn't defeat mankind they simply outlasted it. Now the remnants of humanity huddle inside Edenholt, the last walled city left standing on a broken continent. No reinforcements are coming. No hero from a prophecy is on the way. Only you. You are Solenne, a demon hunter who carries something far more danger… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Arsica: Echoes of Ars.

57%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, atmosphere

Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization

87% User Score Based on 16 reviews

A Victorian/Western era horror story that blends reality with fiction! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Inner Voice.

87%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, atmosphere

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, graphics

87% User Score Based on 68 reviews

Throbbin Hood is a 2D visual novel packed with puzzles, comedy, and a bold twist on a legendary tale. The game contains 18+ content. In this alternative take, the main hero has been stripped of his title and fortune. The Sheriff of Nottingham rules unchecked, the city is drowning in corruption, and the people have lost hope. Instead of hiding in the shadows, the main hero decides to build a cr… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Throbbin Hood.

41%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, music

63% User Score Based on 16 reviews

Command iconic pirate ships of the early 18th century and experience life as a true sea captain, sailing freely across the open world.Your journey begins in Nassau, the heart of pirate life. It serves not only as a safe harbor, but also as a city you can develop over time. Engage in naval battles, build your fleet, recruit legendary captains, expand Nassau, and manage resources to support your li… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Pirate: Republic of Nassau.

54%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, emotional

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, atmosphere

79% User Score Based on 19 reviews

Rotting Valentine is a dark, gothic action slasher set in a decaying vision of Victorian England — a land abandoned by God and overrun by rot, heresy, and the restless dead. You play as a wandering alchemist vigilante, an unholy executioner of the unnatural. Armed with a cursed scythe and a custom firearm, she travels through plague-ridden streets, forgotten villages, and desecrated cathedr… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Rotting Valentine.

43%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, character development

69% User Score Based on 13 reviews

A game that blends exploration and adventure , offering two modes. In the dynamic RPG mode, players confront powerful bosses and equip weapons and armor to build their strength. In the solo platformer mode, players navigate treacherous environments filled with obstacles to reclaim lost powers. Open-World RPG MODE - Solo and MultiplayerExplore an expansive open world filled with mysteries and c… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Odyssey: Realm of Echoes.

Vice Thief Simulator: 80s Nostalgia throws you into the dazzling streets of the 1980s, where every neon sign hides new opportunities. Your goal is simple — get rich at any cost. But beware: one wrong move and the police are already on your trail. Atmosphere and World The 80s come alive in every corner: neon lights glow on the streets, pop hits blast from speakers, and the city pulses to the rhyth… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Vice Thief Simulator: 80s Nostalgia.

81%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability

81% User Score Based on 228 reviews

Backrooms Lost Runners is a cooperative survival-horror experience where teamwork is your only real weapon, and even your voice can put you in danger. Trapped inside the endless corridors of the Backrooms, you and your friends must explore abandoned camps, solve environmental puzzles, manage scarce resources, and survive encounters with entities that react to sound, light, and movement. Every dark… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Backrooms Lost Runners.

***PLEASE READ BEFORE PURCHASING*** ⚠️ Important Update About Necro SiegeDue to changes in my professional commitments, I’m no longer able to continue active development on the project. Because of this, I’m currently looking for someone to take over development and ownership of the game. If a suitable developer or publisher isn’t found, Necro Siege will be removed from sale on or before October… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Necro Siege.

53%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, grinding

90% User Score Based on 10 reviews

The Story: After a flesh-eating dust blows through your small town you are left trying to survive alone against hordes of Listless humans. Starved for social interaction you find yourself questioning your sanity when a voice speaks directly into your mind begging for your help. Game Features: Navigate an apocalyptic world full of Listless humans while managing your health and toxin level… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Dust of the Violet Crystals.

75%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, replayability

75% User Score Based on 284 reviews

Critic Score 75%Based on 1 reviews

Step into the shadows in Thief VR. You are Magpie, a cunning thief orphaned by Baron Northcrest and shaped by the streets. Use VR mechanics to steal, evade, and outsmart the City's forces. Your goal? A relic in Northcrest's vault, which uncovers a far greater artifact with a powerful legacy. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Thief VR: Legacy of Shadow.

A Father's Wrath. A Sister's Prophecy. A Child Lost to the Shadows. Step into the blood-soaked boots of Asbjorn, a fallen warrior consumed by vengeance, in Berserker 2: The Saga of Hilde — a brutal side-scrolling action game that blends cinematic storytelling, intense melee combat, and a haunting Nordic world torn by myth, sorrow, and violence. This is not just a sequel. It’s a reckoning. Features… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Berserker 2: The Saga of Hilde.

88%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, humor

Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, optimization

88% User Score Based on 1,348 reviews

Co-op horror (1-4 players). You are sent to explore a mysterious building at night. Find the Moon and try to return alive. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Emissary Zero.

84%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, optimization

84% User Score Based on 62 reviews

NEDRA is a story-driven, atmospheric action-adventure blending survival horror with cosmic terror. Set in a Soviet-era Antarctic station, all the explorers have vanished without a trace, leaving you to uncover the chilling truth. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to NEDRA.

Explore an enchanting and mysterious world, collect shards, solve intricate puzzles, and assemble keys to unlock the mysteries of a secret society. When the enigmatic ancient artifact known as the 'Plinth' mysteriously materialises in your home, it opens a portal to a tranquil, dream-like world, filled with impossible architecture and hidden secrets waiting to be discovered. Guided by the echoes o… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Infinite Inside.

78%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, replayability

78% User Score Based on 693 reviews

This is a creepy co-op horror game for 1-3 players. In which you find yourself locked in a crazy Granny's house. But Granny is not the only danger that awaits you in the house, someone else creepy lives in the basement. You have five days to get out of the house! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Granny: Escape Together.

71%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story

71% User Score Based on 58 reviews

Embark on a bone-chilling horror journey in Endless Suburbia, created by only a single developer. Drive through a maze of suburbs as an eerie UFO invasion looms above, giant spiders weave their deadly webs, a malevolent killer mime haunts your every move, and an unseen presence follows your every step. Experience six different horrifying scenarios by starting the game again and again. Prepare your… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Endless Suburbia.

52%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:humor

Most mentioned negative aspects:monetization, story

52% User Score Based on 183 reviews

Learn outer space in a spaceship and avoid a mars alien in survival space games! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Space Survival: Mars RPG Pro.

93%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:emotional, replayability

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, atmosphere

93% User Score Based on 83 reviews

You're a robber going around a neighborhood doing what you do best. After robbing many houses you stumble across a huge mansion. You break into the mansion, but what you didn't know was that this mansion belonged to the "Strongest Creature In The World." The Pinnacle of Physical Force, Yujiro Hanma. Can you rob Yujiro's Mansion and get out alive? Features- Singleplayer- Survival Horror- Stealth- … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Yujiro's Mansion.

70%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, atmosphere

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, grinding

70% User Score Based on 50 reviews

In Aphotic Descent, you play as a diver whose submarine crashed at the bottom of the ocean. With no other option for survival, you must make your way to a nearby underwater research facility facing terrifying creatures, all while descending deeper and deeper... If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Aphotic Descent.

81%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, atmosphere

Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding

81% User Score Based on 163 reviews

IN THE RAIN, NO ONE WILL HEAR YOU SCREAM You are a Seeker working for “the Society”, an organization facing otherworldly phenomena that need to remain secret. Recently, a strange contamination was brought to our world by a phenomenon called the Silent Rain. In this challenging and immersive experience, explore abandoned locations, solve puzzles, and gather information while trying to survive the … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Silent Rain.

70%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay

100% User Score Based on 21 reviews

Burnt out on the dullness of your play sessions, you voyage into the mountains to seek out a legendary Game Master. However, you quickly regret your decision after his game becomes a tad too real and involves you in an unexpected way... If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Fremdganger: The Cheating Demon.

79%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding

88% User Score Based on 19,142 reviews

Critic Score 57%Based on 4 reviews

Become the best thief. Gather intel, steal things and sell them to buy hi-tech equipement. Do everything that a real thief does. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Thief Simulator.

66%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music

88% User Score Based on 26 reviews

Top Down Action Adventure with click to move mechanics If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Duncan and the Wisp.

27%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music, humor

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story

32% User Score Based on 38 reviews

« Once Upon A Time » is an adventure game in which a young woman, finds a magic book and is instantly teleported inside. Each chapter of the book is one single tale in which you will have to solve riddles in fairy tale designed settings. Magic and nature will be friends and foes. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Once upon a time.

92%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding

92% User Score Based on 331 reviews

Born Into Fear is a first person horror game set in an empty suburban neighborhood called North Hollow Heights. Its residents have all been murdered in a single night by an organization lauded as the protectors of humanity. You are Agent Jay, a member of this organization: Aegis. Aegis has asked you to search the lifeless homes, gather the results from their experiment, and eliminate any evidence,… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Born Into Fear.

87%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization

87% User Score Based on 1,851 reviews

It's ten years after the infection started, and rumors are swirling of a strange new terror. Long-established settlements are collapsing, one by one, amid reports of horrific violence. Survivors are running to the hills to escape, taking refuge in the more remote areas of the Pacific Northwest. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Survivalist: Invisible Strain.

90%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, grinding

90% User Score Based on 296 reviews

A 10 minute horror experience of a girl walking home alone at night. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Almost Home Now.

Kara’s Darkness is a first-person horror-adventure game. With the help of a strange dark figure, a 12 year old girl named Kara must evade her abusive father to escape to Paradise Park, a sanctuary for her and her mother. Explore her world and help Kara confront the darkness inside her! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Kara's Darkness Chapter 1.

90%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, humor

Most mentioned negative aspects:monetization, stability

90% User Score Based on 10,000 reviews

The legendary thief is back in business! Sneak, hide and collect all treasures. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Robbery Bob 2: Double Trouble.

The World Of Others is a Singleplayer First-Person-Shooter with a unique Story. Fight your enemies with up to 5 different weapons. Collect ammunition for the weapons to be ready to fight. Care for your injuries with medipacks to hold out. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The World Of Others.

88%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:monetization, grinding

88% User Score Based on 138 reviews

When Miss.Consummate wakes up, she finds out she has lost all memory and is imprisoned in a big mansion by an unknown guy. What on earth does he want? Could Miss.Consummate escape the mansion and know the truth? Explore and exploit the objects, use deductive logic and interact with the surroundings. Over 16 endings that unveil layers of mystery! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Consummate:Missing World.

97%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story

Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding

97% User Score Based on 577 reviews

In Shadow Burglar, you will be playing as Jean, a thief with the mystical power of morphing with the shadows. Creating yourself an improbable path in the dark and carefully dealing with guards in the light, you will try to steal back your deceased brother’s paintings, who were stolen by a secret criminal organization. Do you have what it takes to avenge his legacy? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Shadow Burglar.

55%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story

55% User Score Based on 51 reviews

{Undefined} is a sandbox survival game like no other, set on life-sized voxel planets with realistic phyisics with the possibility to shape your own building blocks. From your custom made furniture, walls, crafting stations to vehicle parts. You shape the blocks which can then be used to build buildings, spacecraft and aircraft. Endless possibilites with as little limitations as possible! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to {Undefined}.

94%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding

95% User Score Based on 315,218 reviews

Critic Score 90%Based on 1 reviews

As the lone survivor of a passenger jet crash, you find yourself in a mysterious forest battling to stay alive against a society of cannibalistic mutants. Build, explore, survive in this terrifying first person survival horror simulator. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Forest.

74%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding

82% User Score Based on 7,388 reviews

Critic Score 66%Based on 19 reviews

Styx: Master of Shadows is an infiltration game with RPG elements taking place in a dark fantasy universe, where you sneak, steal and assassinate your way through as Styx, a Goblin two-centuries of age. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Styx: Master of Shadows.

Alleymental is a hand-drawn, story-rich 2D action Metroidvania set in Astrapunk India. The old elemental myths never faded here. They fused with the city's wiring, and now the elements run through all of it, and through you. You fight, defend, move, and unlock the world with the elements, and you switch between them in the middle of a combo. Open with fire from across the room, switch to water as… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Alleymental.

Burn-9 is a political spy thriller in the tradition of Hideo Kojima and Tom Clancy, but you are not the soldier on the ground. Instead, you’re the one in the chair, coordinating the mission from afar. When a top secret military research facility in the Antarctic goes dark, an elite strike force of cybernetically-enhanced black-ops super soldiers is dispatched to investigate and secure B… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Burn-9.

A 2D platformer set in a world of floating islands where gravity acts with strange properties and can point in any direction. Join one of 4 characters as they venture through strange and wonderful environments that twist and turn in all directions, as they each try to achieve different goals within a larger overarching plot. Throughout the levels there are arrows that when touched, will change the… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Floating Wonderland.

VENGEANCE TAKES A FERAL FORM You are Yako—a former elite PMC operative betrayed by the corporation that turned you into a monster. They took your past, your dignity, and your lover. Now, as the sole survivor of the "FERRA" experiment, you’re here to take it all back—with interest. TWO FORMS. ONE RELENTLESS PATHIn FERRA, combat is a rhythmic dance between two lethal playstyles: The Ars… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to FERRA.

> Some answers lie beyond comprehension. > They never left. The Unleaving is a Chinese folk-horror Cthulhu RPG born from tabletop RPGs (TTRPGs). As a member of a paranormal investigation group, you will travel deep into the countryside to investigate one uncanny incident after another. Multiple stories, multiple occupations, multiple endings—every choice you make and every die you roll … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Unleaving.

Fight For SurvivalThe depths of Carith are filled with deadly creatures that demand careful strategy to defeat. Command your party of six adventurers in tactical turn-based RPG combat where every action matters. Strike enemies with melee and ranged weapons Cast powerful spells to control the battlefield Protect vulnerable allies with support abilities Use your party’s strengths to overcom… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Crypts Of Carith.

56%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics

92% User Score Based on 12 reviews

You rejected the ordinary life of a racehorse and decide to become a legendary art museum thief. You will control the horse’s four legs and head using Q E O P W A S D ↑ ↓. With your trained hacking and painting skills, start by raiding small museums one by one. The day you steal the Mona Lisa at the very end without going bankrupt, you will achieve your dream. This is the only space where y… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to HorSteal.